Recall 12V-382: 2010–2013 Breckenridge Bayridge, 2010–2013 Breckenridge Breckenlodge and 5 more

THOR INDUSTRIES recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jul 25, 2012, covering about 1,017 vehicles.

NHTSA number
12V-382
Report date
Jul 25, 2012
Vehicles affected
1,017
Owners notified
Aug 17, 2012

The problem

Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2010 through 2013 Breckenridge brand travel trailers manufactured from May 26, 2009, through May 2, 2012, and equipped with Atwood Mobile Products (Atwood) furnaces. The furnaces were produced with a defective gas control valve which can stick in the open position.

The risk

If the gas valve sticks in the open position, gas could leak out and, in the presence of an ignition source, result in a fire.

The fix

Dutchmen will notify owners, and dealers will repair the furnaces, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 17, 2012. Owners may contact Breckenridge Warranty Service Department at 1-800-223-2376.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerTHOR INDUSTRIES
ComponentEquipment
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number12V382000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Breckenridge Bayridge2010, 2011, 2012, 2013All years
Breckenridge Breckenlodge2010, 2011, 2012, 2013All years
Breckenridge Breckenridge2010, 2011, 2012, 2013All years
Breckenridge Classic Breeze2010, 2011, 2012, 2013All years
Breckenridge Fine Life Cottage2010, 2011, 2012, 2013All years
Breckenridge Perfect Cottage2010, 2011, 2012, 2013All years
Breckenridge Xtendable2010, 2011, 2012, 2013All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 12V-382?

Dutchmen is recalling certain model year 2010 through 2013 Breckenridge brand travel trailers manufactured from May 26, 2009, through May 2, 2012, and equipped with Atwood Mobile Products (Atwood) furnaces. The furnaces were produced with a defective gas control valve which can stick in the open position.

How is recall 12V-382 fixed?

Dutchmen will notify owners, and dealers will repair the furnaces, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 17, 2012. Owners may contact Breckenridge Warranty Service Department at 1-800-223-2376.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.